Tn COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL, COQUILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 1«. UM
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Live News From Arago
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barklow
were dinner guests Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Butler, ef Coquille.
Mrs. Gfover McQuigg and son, Al
vin, of Coquille, visited friends and
relatives on Fishtrap Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knabe enter
tained as dinner guests 8unday Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Leakey, of North
Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Corn-
well.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beal, of North
Bend, were week-end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Collier.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lane, of Co
quille, were dinner guests Thursday
of Mr. and Mra. E. J. Myers.
A delightful day was spent at the
Arago community church Sunday. AL
ter the morning services a potluck
dinner was enjoyed by a group of ISO,
the occasion being the regular execu
tive meeting of Myrtle Union, which
was held in the afternoon, with the
president, Mrs. Myrtle Benham, as
chairman.
About sixty members
from other churches were present,
representing practically all Christian
Endeavors of the county. Very sat
isfactory reports were given by the
delegatee and a general business
meeting followed. The next meeting
will be held at «he , Presbyterian
church in North Bend March 11.
The ladies of the Aid and Mission
ary soeities of Arago community
church met at the borne of Mrs. Al
lert Lillie for a union meeting one
day this week. Sewing for the Aid
was the diversion of the morning
and a potluck dinner was held at noon.
In the afternoon the regular business
meeting of the missionary society was
held. The meeting was opened with
a scripture reading by Mrs. Ernest
Wetkins.
Reading pf the minutes
then followed by the secretary, Mrs.
Tyrrell Woodward, and a prayer by
Rev. Mallory Flanagin, of Coquille.
A solo by Mrs. S. C. McAllister was
followed by readings on foreign mis
sions by Mra. Ernest Weibe, Mrs.
Nile Miller, Mra. Naomi Robison,
Mra. C. E. Schroeder, Mrs. Mallory
Flanagin. Those -present were Mas-
dames Ernest Weibe, Chas. Webb, C.
E. Schroeder, W. B. Farrier, A. L.
Billings, Albert Gulstrom, George
Hampton, Mary Kribbs, S. C. McAllis
ter, C. A. Keltner, J. L. Burtis, J. D.
Carl, O. H. Aasen, Mallory Flanagin.
Naomi Robison, M. B. Mix, Nile Mil
ler, A tana Halter, Ernest Watkins, S.
L. 'Lafferty, Tyrrell Woodward, Tur-
ner MacDonald and Messrs. NUe
Miller. T B. MacDonald and Rev.
MaHory Flanagin.
The birthdays of Mrs. Gordon Flem
ing and Lois Schroeder were the in
spiration for s handkerchief and tea
towel shower at the Schroeder home
Friday afternoon. February 10. Hand
kerchiefs Were given Miss Schroeder
and tea towels to Mrs. Fleming.
Those present were Mrs. Lloyd Oddy,
Mrs. Orville Newton, Mrs. Earl Cross.
Lavem Knife, Lodema, Yvonne and
Wallace Cross, of Coquille, Mrs. J. L.
Burtis, Mrs. Naomi Robison, Mrs.
Albert Gulstrom. Mrs. O. H. Aasen,
Mrs. Ruth 'Shaw, Freida Schroeder,
Alma Fleming, Lois Schroeder, Mr«.
Emily Hickam, Mrs. Msry Kribbs,
Mrs. Frsnk Burbank. Mrs. Gordon
Fleming and Mrs. C. E. Schroeder.
William Petty, of Eugene, was an
overnight guest Wednesday of Mr.
and Mrs. George Zinserling.
Mr. and Mrs. Colestead, of Coquille,
are visiting at the Jesse Robison
home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barnett and
niece, Esther, were dinner guests
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. George Her
mann, of Broadbent.
Frank Burbank. Luke Myers, Har
vey Myers, and Oliver Myers spent
Sunday trying their skill at archery
st the A. C. Chase home in Myrtle
Point.
. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schroeder, Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Fleming and aon,
Donald, Alma Fleming and Frieda
Schroeder were dinner guests Sunday
of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Schroeder.
George Hampton left Wednesday
for La Grande where he will attend
the forty-first annual meeting of the
Oregon Dairymen’s association. Feb
ruary 13 and 17.
legion Auxiliary Initiates Seven
The American Legion Auxiliary’s
regular business meeting waa held
Monday evening. Seven new mem
bers were initiated, making a total of
fifty-two, or nineteen over last year’s
membership. New members are Pearl
Ruble, Bessie Cooper, Ruby Wood
ward, Mario Printer,
Vera Pook,
Thelma Dale and Billie Green. Elsie
Cunningham forfeited the, attendance
prise of 35.80.
Rose Johnston, Americanism chair
man, sponsored a program for , the
Legion and Auxiliary as follows:
Gettyburg Address
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Bonnie Gage
Life of Lincoln
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Irene Kendall
Group of songs
Audrey Aasen,
Edith Foss and Margaret Purvance
Solo Legion Commander Dave Rackleff
Group singing concluded the pro
gram and refreshments were served.
Former Resident Din in Arizona
• Mrs. «. K. Schroeder and grand
Writing to change the address of
est, Kent Hickam, are spending this her Sentinel from Tucson to Ruby,
reek with her daughter, Mrs. Frsnk Aria, Mrs. Chas. N. Garden states
Bsrbank, of Johnson MUI.
that Mr. Garden passed away Jan. 1.
Mr. and Mra. Lester Clinton and They formerly lived at Coaledo and
had been in Ariaona for two or
daughter, Jean, enjoyed the
years.
Mrs. Lou Rose. of Marshfield, »pen!
Tuesday at the home of bar friend,
Mrs. S. C. Braden.
Mrs. W. Fite was able to leave the
Keizer hospital Tuesday afternoon
and return to her home in Myrtle
Point. She is recovering from a
goitre operation.
Max Dement was able to leave the
Mast hospital Tuesday and return to
Ms home. He is getting along as well
ae could be expected. His sister, Mrs.
Carrie Moomaw, of Hubbard, ia here
helping care for him.
Alberta Volkmar has gone' to Baa-
don to spend several weeks at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Bradbum.
Mrs, Huntley left Friday for Can
yonville, called there by the illness of
her mother, Mrs. Russell.
Mrs. Elison Emmerson and" Miss
Goldie Childs, of Pacific Union Col
lege, California, were in town Thurs
day enroute to Coquille eriled there
by the serious illness of their mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett spent
the week-end in Salem visiting at the
home of Mrs. Bennett’s parents.
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Cecil Barker and Delores Belloni
returned to Eugene Sunday after
spending the week-end at the homes
of their parents.
Mrs. R. L. Tucker was able to leave
the Mast hospital Sunday and return
to her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Kelley Carver, Katie
Guerin and Ray Morrison spent Sun
day on Bandon beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown enter
tained at a six o’clock dinner Wednes
day evening for Miss Gertrude Bo
gard and Mack Mousen.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Fades returned
to their home at Eckley Tuesday af
ter spending several days at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. O. Parry.
Mrs. J. M. Myers and daughter,
Melba, went to Roseburg Sunday eve
ning, taking Michel Myers out. Mitch
ell will make a trip to California with
his truck.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Huling returned
the last of the week from a week’s
stay in Portland, where they attended
the Northwest Hardware convention.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E.'-Dietz received
word from their son, Golan, that he
has been promoted to a corporal. He
is in the Marine corps base at Saa
Diego, California.
Al Millar received word of the death
of his sister, Mrs. Jeannette rPessley
at Pafo Alto, California, on February
Mrs. Pressley was once a resi
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dent of this section, living on the
farm now owned by T. M. Stover.
Mrs. W. M. Barger left Monday for
Halls Creek, where she will spend
several days at the home of her
friend, Mrs. Watkins.
Mr. and Mrs. John Carver returned
to Tyee after spending a few days in
Myrtle Print, looking after business
affairs.
Mrs. Guy Woodcock, of Portland,
visited several days at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Roy Garrett, and ie
spending this week with relatives at
Broadbent.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barklow re
turned to their home at Port Orford,
after a few days’ visit with relatives
here.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Snyder are hav
ing a fish pond and rockery made at
thei? home on the Roseburg highway,
Just out of town.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter returned
to their home at Beaverton, after
spending a few days in Myrtle Point
visiting friends and relatives.
Richard Sumerlin, son of Dr. and
Mrs. L. L. Sumerlin, ia having a se
vere attack of whooping cough and
was on Thursday taken to the Mast
ho^>ital for medical treatment
C. A. Poppe returned to the OOC
camp at Tyee after a few days’ visit
at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Mary Poppe.
Mrs. Lily Fish went to Marahfield
this week to visit her sister. She will
also visit her eon, Clarence, at Em
pire before returning home.
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Our basket ball boys went to Pow
ers last Friday night and engaged in
very stiff games with the teams there.
Our first teams won 27 to 11. But the
“B” squad lost to their “B” squad 13
to 25. Tonight (Friday) Arago plays
two games with our boys here.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Willard have
named their little son William Earl.
Mrs. Willard was formerly Lorena
Kight
Miss Retha Watson, who had been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Art McMillan
of Powers, returned to her home here
last Friday.
Mr. Land and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Goody, of Creswell, «pent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Beck.
Mrs. Land, who has been with her
daughter, Mrs. Beck, for the last
week, accompanied her hueband and
the Goudys home. Mrs. Beck and
Beverly Lucile also went out with
them. They will visit there until Mr.
Beck goes out for them next week end.
will meet Friday evening at Hootoir’s
Haven. Those who are 1n th« class
are Mrs. W. A. Lett, Orlin Lett, Mae
Hatcher, Evelyn Beckett, Mrs. A. 0.
Hoot on, Lou. and Maude Hooton. It
is planned to complete the course next
week.
The Woman’s Civie club met last
week and again this week at the home
of Mra. W. IL Huff for a quilting bee.
The quilt was pieced last winter by
the 4-JH club girls.
Mrs. Hattie Hatcher was a busi
ness visitor in Coquille last week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lett spent the
past week-end at Norway, visiting at
the Lizzie Lett and Emil Petersen
homes.
News Notes From Power«
The Mystic Club, composed of la
dies of the Eastern Star, gave a very
enjoyable card party Tuesday eve
ning at the Fellowship hall. Fourteen
table of contract, auction and pinochle
were in play during the evening. High
Bridge Happening«
scores went to the following: auction,
Mrs. Fred Stock and Mr. Shephard;
Mrs. E. F. Wood, of Dwaco, Wash.,
arrived Saturday night for a two contract, C. E. Otis and Mns. Allison
weeks’ visit at the home of her sister, Roberts; pinochle, Elmer Davis and
Mra. Shephard.
Mrs. O. W. Heath. This is the first
The Jewel club met at the home of
time the sisters had been together in
Mrs. Victor Langston on Tuesday.
twelve years.
- The pulpit of the Community chureh After a short business meeting, sew
here will be filled by Turner B. Mac ing and conversation were enjoyed.
Donald next Sunday at 11 a. m., and Mrs. Mary Farber, who b «pending
Mrs. MacDonald plans to make a the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Very
chalk picture, illustrating the song, George Dwyer, was a guest.
“Will There Be Any Stars in My clever decorations of Lincoln and his
Crown?” Christian Endeavor will be log cabin were on the table, While the
held st 8:30 p. m. The topic is, “How refreshmenu followed the valentine
to Master Temptation,” and W. A. thought. This was a very enjoyable
occasion.
Lett is the appointed leader.
Delivery
Coos river boy and is with the OOC
boys stationed here. Mrs. Stemmer
man is a member of the Woman’s
Chib of Powers and is a very talented
lady. Her poems have appeared, in*"
several magazines and papers in the
last few years. They have the best
wishes of a host of friends in Coos
county.
The first grade, under the direction
of their teacher, Harriet Haybum,
gave a program and valentine party
Wednesday for the mothers.
Knife Hospital Notes
C. A. Machon, who entered the hos
pital last week, expecting to undergo
a major operation, has been respond
ing so satisfactorily to treatment that
his physician hopes’ now that it will
not be necessary to use the knife.
Mrs. Goldie Ford was dismissed on
Monday and returned to her home at
Powers.
George, 10-year oM son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. Sargent, of Rock Creek, sub
mitted to an operation for tonsil re
moval on Mppday, and yesterday,
Emerick, 11-year old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Hultin, underwent the «ame
operation.
A ten pound won was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Willard, of Coquille,
on Wednesday.
We Enjoy the Dire Threat
Two of our girls won very creditable
recognition thia week when they help
In a letter renewing their subscrip-
ed to win for Coquille the county
tion to the Sentinel, Mrs. M. D. Sher
championship for debate.
The two
rard writes from their home in Stock-
giri« are Leavelie Walstrom and
ton, Calif., “Mart says if you ever
Cherie Mae fluivili
stop that paper when he’s away that
, who are at
tending Coquille High thia year.
he will throw you into the river and
Cherie Mae is sixteen years old and
then pour more water in afterwards.”
Herbert Inka has returned to his
Punk Umphory was slightly injured
a senior. Leavetie is fifteen year«
Mr. Sherrard’s threat doe« not both-
while working on Eden
old and a sophomore. The girls were home at Terrebonne after spending Monday John
IM “ny> but we <*° appreciate th<*
a
few
days
here.
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directed by Mies Hill, who proved her
«tOTm"1
David Brown, of Weston, Ore., who to take Ms place.
self a pari master, as both her teams
came to Coos county in connection
Miss Ardith Spade, daughter of Mr. I
won the county championships. Our
girls were on the affirmative side of with the Hartley trial, is spending the and Mrs. Walter Spade of Powers, Z
week at the home of his grandparents. and Joplin W Mode, of Carruthers-
the question.
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Heath.
rille, Mo., were married at the Bible
Mra. Ray Rickman motored down
Roy S. Luttrell and daughter, Mar Standard Church February 8, in the
from Myrtle Point Friday morning to
with **r
Mr. Bumgardner. garet, snd Miss Martha Gustafson 1 presence of Mrs. Spade, mother of the
on all kinds of
Those from here attending the de went to Sitkum Friday, where they bride, and her aunt, Mrs. Fay Hall,
Mrs. Mode Is a
bate in Coquille Wednesday night were dinner guests at the Elmer Wil of Myrtle Point.
were Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Walstrom, | son home. Mias Gustafson, who re graduate of the Powers high school
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Mrs. A. C. Dye, Miss Marie Dye,1 cently closed a four weeks evangel and has lived here rince a smaH child.
Distance
Miss Eleanor Heilman, Mr. and Mrs. istic meeting in thia community, re Mr. Mode is with the Camp Powers ' Local and
C. M. Hartwell, Miles and Grant mained at Sitkum to conduct a cam OOC boys and has been in Powers
since June They have the best Wieb
Hartwell, and Frederick Beck. Mr paign there.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Culver were in es of their many friends. They will 1
Beck, together with Alvin Allen from
Arago and Joe MceKown from Marsh North Bend Friday, risking Mra. Cul make their home in Powers.
ver’s brother, Glenn Hutton, who re
field acted as judges.
The third wedding of Camp Powers
Eugene »Kith, Isaac Watson and cently submitted to an operation on boys to occur this last week, was sol
Melvin Hayter left last Saturday for his knee, at the Keiser Hospital.
emnized at the home of Mr. and Mra.
theGrant Pass country, where they
Mr. and Mra. Fred Scofield were D. M. Fox Saturday evening when
Port Orford visitors the past week Wm. L. Stranmerman was married to
Gwendolyn O’Brien, by Rev. Rendell
end.
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